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Bake Off's Paul Hollywood and Mary Berry: 'We argue over every cake'http://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2012/nov/18/bake-off-paul-mary-interview
Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood are the year's unlikeliest TV stars after the success of The Great British Bake Off. But even they're not sure why it's been such a huge hit<p>Getting to speak to Paul Hollywood and Mary Berry is not easy. If you imagine trying to persuade the pope to pose for photographs alongside Madonna, Barack Obama and all five members of One Direction, you get some small idea of the hype surrounding these two unexpected stars of the small screen.</p><p><em>The Great British Bake Off </em>was the hit of the year – a souffl&eacute; of niceness in the midst of schedules dominated by talent show nastiness – and Paul and Mary, the show's judges, have been catapulted into the celebrity firmament. Their diaries are filled months in advance with TV appearances, radio interviews and cooking demonstrations. I grab an hour with them in the green room at Radio 2, just after they've appeared on the Chris Evans breakfast show and just before they are bundled into a car with blacked-out windows to be driven to <em>Loose Women</em>. Is it strange, I wonder, suddenly being this famous?</p> <a href="http://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2012/nov/18/bake-off-paul-mary-interview">Continue reading...</a>The Great British Bake OffBakingFood TVFood & drinkLife and styleCultureTelevisionPaul HollywoodMary BerrySun, 18 Nov 2012 00:08:00 GMThttp://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2012/nov/18/bake-off-paul-mary-interviewPal Hansen/the Observer Food MonthlyMary Berry and Paul Hollywood photographed in London SE1. Photograph: Pal Hansen for Observer Food MonthlyPal Hansen/the Observer Food MonthlyMary Berry and Paul Hollywood photographed in London SE1 Photograph: Pal Hansen/the Observer Food MonthlyElizabeth Day2012-11-18T00:08:00ZMary Berry and Paul Hollywood's Christmas baking recipeshttp://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2012/nov/18/mary-berry-and-paul-hollywood-christmas-cakes
Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood give their recipes for perfect Christmas cakes and panettone<p>The French Christmas log, suitable for dessert or with coffee.</p> <a href="http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2012/nov/18/mary-berry-and-paul-hollywood-christmas-cakes">Continue reading...</a>ChristmasThe Great British Bake OffBakingLife and styleFood & drinkBBCPaul HollywoodMary BerrySun, 18 Nov 2012 00:04:00 GMThttp://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2012/nov/18/mary-berry-and-paul-hollywood-christmas-cakesJason Lowe/for the Observer Food MonthlyMary Berry's Bûche de Noël. Photograph: Jason Lowe for the Observer Food MonthlyJason Lowe/for the Observer Food MonthlyPaul Hollywood's Christmas buns. Photograph: Jason Lowe for the Observer Food MonthlyJason Lowe/or the Observer Food MonthlyMary Berry's classic Christmas cake. Photograph: Jason Lowe for the Observer Food MonthlyJason Lowe/for the Observer Food MonthlyPaul Hollywood's panettone. Photograph: Jason Lowe/for the Observer Food MonthlyPal Hansen/the Observer Food MonthlyMary Berry and Paul Hollywood. Photograph: Pal Hansen for Observer Food MonthlyPal Hansen/the Observer Food MonthlyMary Berry and Paul Hollywood Photograph: Pal Hansen/the Observer Food MonthlyMary Berry and Paul Hollywood2012-11-18T00:04:00Z